# Bessie Smith

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- Book: [Bessie Smith](https://www.bookquiver.com/jackie-kay/bessie-smith) ([Bessie Smith.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jackie-kay/bessie-smith.md))
- Authors: [Jackie Kay](https://www.bookquiver.com/jackie-kay)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-05-9331-427-2
- Pages: 224
- Published: 2021-09-28
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A beautiful genre-bending tribute to the larger-than-life blues singer Bessie Smith. Scotland’s National Poet blends poetry, prose, fiction, and nonfiction to create an entirely unique...